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Business

Death rates soar in Southeast Asia as virus wave spreads

By DAVID RISING and EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Indonesia has converted nearly its ... Read more

Business

The Latest: Indian government dismisses excess deaths study

By The Associated Press DELHI, India — India’s government has dismissed a recent study which estimated that the ... Read more

For South Sudan mothers, COVID-19 shook a fragile foundation

Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Paska Itwari Beda knows hunger all too well. The young mother ... Read more

Business

AP FACT CHECK: Biden goes too far in assurances on vaccines

By CALVIN WOODWARD and HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden offered an absolute guarantee ... Read more

Business

Stocks climb on Wall St gains as company earnings roll in

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Thursday for ... Read more

China says ‘shocked’ by WHO plan for COVID origins study

BEIJING (AP) — A senior Chinese health official said Thursday he was shocked by the World Health Organization’s ... Read more

Olympic opening ceremony director fired for Holocaust joke

TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of the opening ceremony on Thursday because ... Read more

Business

Experts: Spend opioid settlement funds on fighting opioids

By BEN FINLEY and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press As a $26 billion settlement over the toll of opioids ... Read more

National Sports

New ACC commissioner wants Notre Dame as football member

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — New Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips made ... Read more

National Sports

Browns QB Mayfield not stressing about contract situation

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer GATES MILLS, Ohio (AP) — Baker Mayfield is letting everyone else stress ... Read more